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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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